A powerful rocket being tested near Oxford, England could soon power a longer, sleeker version of a conventional airline that would travel at Mach 5.
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Gigantic Model Train
It’s a tough day for model railroaders at the Montreal Model Railroaders Association, when the time comes to dismantle and move what they worked on for over half a century.
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Human Hamster Wheel
See what happens when The Careless Teens decide to construct a human hamster wheel from two antique wagon wheels and put it up in a tree.
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Mini-Harley
Model engineer Jerry Kieffer has built an exact replica of his beloved 1947 Harley-Davidson, at 1/8 the size of the original.
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Otherlab
The staff who work at Otherlab take on big problems, including how to make big inflatable robots move.
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Rowing
Sports technologists help rowers improve their speed and performance by using instrumentation to maximize the athletes’ positive forces.
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MIT Unicycle
MIT undergraduate student Stephan Boyer has developed a partially self-balancing electric unicycle to enable him to get around a busy university campus.
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Concussion Mouthguard
New sports mouthguards crammed with electronics provide real-time information to help protect an athlete’s brain from damage caused by concussion.
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Sierra Fire Surveillance
A remote-controlled eye-in-the-sky with an onboard computer and camera will help firefighters track and deal with wildfires.
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Decoliner
Experience another of automotive artist Randy Grubb’s creations – the Decoliner – a fanciful vehicle inspired by 1930s art-deco trailers.